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Health > Youth > Violence and Abuse

Offers information on violence and abuse issues that affect youth such as dating violence and bullying


Date Rape Drugs

Date rape drugs include a number of substances that can have many different effects on the body. Know what these are and how to protect yourself.
Source:     Thunder Bay District Health Unit

Dating Violence: A Fact Sheet from the Department of Justice Canada

Although dating violence may be experienced at any stage of life, much of the research on dating violence has focused on young people including adolescents and university and college students.
Source:     Justice Canada

New rules of the road: keeping teens safe on the Internet information Highway

New opportunities to connect via the Internet come with new risks of being harassed or bullied online.
Source:     Canadian Health Network

Preventing Sexual Assault

Seven Steps to Preventing Sexual Assault
Source:     Canadian Health Network

RCMP National Youth Strategy

The objective of the RCMP National Youth Strategy is to reduce youth crime and victimization.
Source:     Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Youth and Violence

This fact sheet provides an overview of violence perpetrated by and among youth in Canada.It focuses on both young perpetrators and young victims and examines the causes and effects of violence.
Source:     Public Health Agency of Canada

**See Also: Violence and Abuse

Information related to this topic.
Source:     Canada Health Portal